Background: Varicella zoster virus (VZV) vasculopathy produces stroke secondary to viral
infection of cerebral arteries. Not all patients have rash before cerebral ischemia or stroke …

The major glycerolipid components of both plasma membranes and thylakoid membranes of
cyanobacterial cells are mono-galactosyl diacylglycerol (MGDG), digalactosyl diacylglycerol …

The present report from The Japanese Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis provides an
expert consensus for the treatment of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) in …

4. To establish the importance of continuing to use readily available laboratory tests (eg
global coagulation tests) in diagnostic screening for DIC. It is clear that global coagulation …

A giant magnetocaloric effect was found in MnAs, which undergoes a first-order
ferromagnetic to paramagnetic transition at 318 K. The magnetic entropy change caused by …

Background In a previous phase 3 trial of adjuvant chemotherapy after resection of non–
small-cell lung cancer, a combination of uracil and tegafur (often referred to as UFT) taken …

Although somatic stem cells have been reported to exist in various adult organs, there have
been few reports concerning stem cells in the heart. We here demonstrate that Sca-1 …

Objective—Atherosclerosis is considered to be a chronic inflammatory disease and many
cytokines participate in the development of atherosclerosis. We focused on the role of …

Acyl lipids in Arabidopsis and all other plants have a myriad of diverse functions. These
include providing the core diffusion barrier of the membranes that separates cells and …

A silicon-based device, dubbed a microphysiometer, can be used to detect and monitor the
response of cells to a variety of chemical substances, especially ligands for specific plasma …